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Unlocking the Neuroscience of Visitor Experience
Category: Alliance BlogThe act of understanding is fundamental to the museum experience. In visiting a museum, we come to understand the objects placed before us, along with the stories of their human pasts. So … -
60 Ideas in 60 Minutes Small Museums are Thriving Annual Meeting Rewatch
Category: On-Demand ProgramsCurious about the AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo but not sure what to expect? Join us for a special preview event featuring two of our most talked-about sessions from recent … -
Let’s Talk Money: How much do you make?
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogYou’d probably feel massively uncomfortable if someone asked you that question at a dinner party. After all, money is one of the things (along with politics, sex and religion) that are … -
The Promise and Peril of AI: A Q&A with Marion Carré
Category: Alliance BlogIn 2023, I found myself on a list of museum “influencers”—thank you, Blooloop—alongside Marion Carré. Carré is the CEO and cofounder of Ask Mona, a company that helps cultural … -
Improving Access to Employment for People with Disabilities
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogThe museum sector is working to increase the diversity of our workforce through a variety of ways: for example, how we craft position requirements, word job announcements, and conduct … -
Museums and the Elephant in the Room: The Slave Dwelling Project
Category: On-Demand ProgramsThis recording is from the Future of Museums Summit held November 1-2, 2023. Museums and historic sites have the potential to address historical injustices through reparative practices, … -
Future Fiction Challenge Winner!
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the September/October 2016 issue of Museum magazine. Albert Camus once said, “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” Good futurist fiction … -
Using an Annual DEAI Report as a Tool for Transparency, Accountability, and Change
Category: Alliance BlogAt science museums, we spend considerable time and effort instilling the notion in our visitors that mistakes are not something to shy away from, but opportunities for learning and growth. … -
Seeds Of Change: Museums tap food trends, reap rewards.
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the September/October 2011 edition of Museum magazine. Considering all the signs that read “No food or drinks allowed,” most museum visitors … -
Calculating the Carbon Footprint of Your Museum Exhibits
Category: On-Demand ProgramsThis recording is from the Future of Museums Summit held October 29–30, 2024. This session can help your museum calculate, track, and reduce the environmental impact of their daily …
